ZIP Code 92255 in Palm Desert, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Palm Desert, California
County:Riverside County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:18:21 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:442 / 760
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.7216, -116.3875
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92255 Palm Desert, CA - Business Mail Facility

ZIP Code 92255, Palm Desert

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationRiverside County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,249 (437 businesses)
PO Boxes812
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 92260
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code was classified as PO Box only and serves as a business mail facility rather than a residential community
  • With 812 PO Boxes and 437 business delivery points, this facility focuses on commercial mail services
  • Zero population in the Census boundary indicates this is a point location within the larger Palm Desert area
  • The single street with 182 delivery units suggests a large commercial complex or business park
  • This is not a PO Box Only Zone; residential street delivery is available through neighboring ZIP 92260

Facility Overview

ZIP 92255 is a PO Box classified ZIP within Palm Desert, California. This ZIP serves a commercial function rather than a residential community. With zero population recorded in the Census boundary, it operates as a business mail facility within the larger Palm Desert area (ZIP 92260).

Postal Services

The post office maintains 812 PO Boxes primarily serving the local business community. With 437 business delivery points, this ZIP supports commercial mail needs in the Country Club Village area and surrounding Palm Desert subdivisions. The facility also provides city carrier delivery to Hovley Lane East, where 182 units receive mail through a single carrier route.

Mailing Information

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Standard ZIP 92260 provides residential street delivery throughout Palm Desert. ZIP 92255 exists as a specialized business mail facility, handling package delivery and PO Box services for local establishments. Most Palm Desert residents receive mail through neighboring residential ZIP codes.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Units

Single street with unit-based addressing indicates a large commercial complex.

Nearby Areas

Country Club Village Shadow Village Palm Village Garden Palma Village Groves North Palma Village Groves

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 92255 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 27 people with an annual payroll of $1,376,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,346Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:10Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$341,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,376,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:27Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 92255 is located in Riverside County, California, within the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40140) and California's 41st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,637,725 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 92255. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:40140Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,637,725Source: Census
MSA:Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:41Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:316.54 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0655184Source: Census
Place Name:Palm Desert city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


92256 | | 92254

Schools in ZIP Code 92255


We could not locate which school district 92255 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

George Washington Charter 45-768 Portola Ave.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Desert Sands Unified School DistrictNearby
Abraham Lincoln Elementary 74-100 Rutledge Way
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Desert Sands Unified School DistrictNearby
Palm Desert Charter Middle 74-200 Rutledge Way
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Desert Sands Unified School DistrictNearby
Palm Desert High 74-910 Aztec Rd.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Desert Sands Unified School DistrictNearby
James Earl Carter Elementary 74-251 Hovley Ln. E.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Desert Sands Unified School DistrictNearby
Montessori School Of The Desert 73925 Fred Waring Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sacred Heart School 43775 Deep Canyon Rd
Palm Desert, CA 92260
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montessori School Of The Valley 43250 Warner Trl
Palm Desert, CA 92211
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 92255


Elite Cosmetology School 72-840 Hwy 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Type: Post Secondary
College Of The Desert 43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Type: Post Secondary
International School Of Beauty Inc 72261 Hwy 111 Ste 121-B
Palm Desert, CA 92260-2740
Type: Post Secondary
California Indian Nations College 75080 Frank Sinatra Dr, Ste 222
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Type: Post Secondary
Milan Institute-Palm Desert 75-030 Gerald Ford Drive, Suite 203
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Type: Post Secondary
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage 34275 Monterey Avenue
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-2701
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov